Category: Radiant Floor Heating

Radiant Floor Heating Category

What is the Best Flooring for Underfloor Heating
Radiant Floor Heating

When discussing the best flooring for underfloor heating, there are many aspects to consider, such as thickness and heat retention. However, the most important is how easily the flooring material lets heat pass through or, for short, thermal conductivity. The best flooring for underfloor heating will have the highest thermal conductivity. High thermal conductivity will […]

What is Radiant Heat?
Radiant Floor Heating

Radiant heat is one of the oldest forms of heating that has ever existed. While it is an old form of heating, it has been completely revamped and is now known as one of the best ways to heat your home. Radiant heat is a type of underfloor heating that uses electromagnetic infrared waves to […]

Are Heated Floors Dangerous?
Radiant Floor Heating

Floor Heating has grown in popularity over the last two decades. This growth has derived from improvements in floor heating like improved safety, efficiency, pricing, and ease of installation. Many systems are often installed in kitchens and bathrooms, where water and electric floor mats could be a dangerous combination. This ushers the question “are heated […]

Is Electric Floor Heating Expensive to Run?
Radiant Floor Heating

The big question, “Is Electric Floor Heating Expensive to Run?” Electric floor heating can make bathrooms, kitchens, and living rooms much more comfortable to live in. Many often assume a big price tag that comes along with heated floors, but that is not always the case. Electric Floor Heating systems are normally very efficient and […]

Best Underfloor Heating for Laminate Flooring
Radiant Floor Heating

Finding the best underfloor heating for laminate flooring can be tricky. Will my laminate flooring work with floor heat? How long will it last? Will it discolor my floor if heat is underneath. In this article, we provide why we believe QuietWarmth radiant floor heating systems is the best underfloor heating for laminate flooring. Provides […]

QuietWarmth – Floor Heating Systems – Frequently Asked Questions
Radiant Floor Heating

What is a good temp setting for radiant heat floor? We find that 73 degrees is the right temperature to set your thermostat for floor heating. When your floor heats up, the warmth will transfer through your body compared to force air units. The temperature also depends on how you like your comfort. Can the […]

How to install in floor heating
Radiant Floor Heating

QuietWarmth Floor Heating System for Laminate, Luxury Vinyl (4mm or thicker), Engineered Harwood and Floating Floor Applications QuietWarmth is a flexible radiant heating film that is installed below floating floor materials to create Warm comfortable floors. This is a simple installation video to illustrate how easy QuietWarmth is to install. For the complete guide to […]

Is QuietWarmth floor heating suitable for luxury vinyl plank?
Radiant Floor Heating

QuietWarmth floor heating is suitable for luxury vinyl plank if it is 5mm or thicker. We have not tested our product under 4mm and thinner, however have known customers to add a thin “lauan plywood”. This prevents the system from getting punctured if something is dropped on thin flooring and an insulation factor from the […]

Will QuietWarmth Heat Up My Room?
Radiant Floor Heating

This really depends on the size of your room, how many windows, what year the house is. A good general rule of thumb is if you place mats all across the room, it can be equivalent to a small space heater. So if you want to know how well it heats up, place a small […]

Do You Need QuietWalk with QuietWarmth Floor Heating System?
Radiant Floor Heating

You just purchased QuietWarmth floor heating system for floating floors and was wondering if you need to have QuietWalk? The answer really depends if you need underlayment at all. If you are installing a laminate flooring on plywood or concrete subfloor, it is always a good idea to lay underlayment for sound absorption and moisture […]

Can QuietWarmth radiant heat be used in bathrooms?
Radiant Floor Heating

QuietWarmth follows UL standards and can be installed outside of wet locations. QuietWarmth can not however be installed in wet areas. What is considered a wet location? A location in which water or other liquid can drip, splash, or flow on or against electrical equipment. A wet location luminaire shall be constructed to prevent the […]

Installing Heated Floors Under Tile
Radiant Floor Heating

Installing Heated Floors Under Your Tile Can Be Daunting In this article, we will explain the major steps on installing our QuietWarmth Peel and Stick Radiant Heat Film for Tile and Glue-Down Flooring. Not only is QuietWarmth great for DIY consumers, but it is also budget friendly while offering heat for your family. Installation Video: […]